Majority of Barrick’s shareholders rejects compensation plan
As much as three quarters of investors voted in favour of a non-binding motion to change the way the gold giant compensates its executives.
Latest Stories
Canadian oil sands set to benefit from low crude output
Western Canadian Select crude, North America’s best-performing grade in the past month, may strengthen further as reduced drilling frees up pipeline room.
Ryan Castilloux’s State of the REE Market Address
In this interview with The Mining Report, Castilloux discusses four REE projects that continue to advance, as well as companies making strides with REE extraction and separation technologies.
What’s behind El Salvador’s massive gold reserves sale?
Analysts are not sure what to make of El Salvador’s recent move that saw its central bank sell about 80% percent of its gold reserves last month.
Greek court hands small, but key victory to Eldorado Gold
It revoked a 2013 ruling blocking the miner's plans to build a key processing plant at is Skouries gold-copper mine in the country's north.
Codelco to send robots inspect equipment at Gabriela Mistral mine
The company, dealing with aging mines, has been leaning on a wide range of new technologies to reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies.
Barrick begins sale of stake in Chile’s Zaldivar copper mine
Chinese companies, private equity firms including Mick Davis’s X2 Resources, and even Teck Resources are rumoured to be among the potential buyers.
Finding Value in Declining Commodity Prices
Amazingly enough, precious metals are the best-performing commodities sub-sector so far this year, having collectively lost 2.5 percent.
Franks Holmes kicks off world’s first aviation ETF
Holmes says the airline industry has more growth ahead of it for several reasons, not least of which includes cheap oil prices.